which nation was most influential in making sure that the terms of the treaty versailles punished germany A. italy B. britain C. the united states d. france

d. France

Explanation:

French was categorical about punishing Germany during the peace in Versailles. France demanded that Germany be blamed as the sole culprit for the outbreak of World War I. They also demanded the confiscation of a large amount of territory from Germany and the confiscation of all colonies. The United States considered it necessary to be more lenient with Germany, believing that only favourable conditions could achieve lasting peace. With its views, Great Britain was a little milder than France but again much closer to the views of the French than the United States.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

it would have concentrated power in the executive branch of the government. it would have restored balance among the three branches of government. it would have set a precedent for government intervention in the economy. it would have signaled an end to all the programs of roosevelt’s new deal.

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